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This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Thanks to the Amarillo Newspapers for allowing us to place their online obits in the USGenWeb Archives ==================================================================== Last updated; Tuesday, June 30, 1998, 6:36 AM Area Tildia Jane Shelbourne McLEAN - Tildia Jane Shelbourne, 98, died Sunday, June 28, 1998. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. today in White Deer Cemetery with the Rev. Thacker Haynes, pastor of United Methodist Church, officiating. Arrangements are by Lamb Funeral Home. Mrs. Shelbourne was born in Indian Territory. She was retired as a farmer and rancher. She was a member of the Heald United Methodist Church. Survivors include a brother, Archie Coffer of Tallequah, Okla.; seven grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and six great-great grandchildren. Murphy White DUMAS - Murphy White, 72, died Sunday, June 28, 1998. Services will be at 2 p.m. today in First Baptist Church with the Rev. Jake Armstrong, associate pastor of Northside Baptist Church of Hobbs, N.M., and the Rev. Scott Willingham, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Northlawn Memorial Gardens by Morrison Funeral Directors. Mr. White was born in Beckham County, Okla., and had lived in Dumas since 1961. He was a industrial lubrication salesman and was the owner/operator of Efficiency Irrigation Inc. from 1980 until his death. He was an Army veteran of World War II and attended First Baptist Church. He married Vi Wells in 1944 at Sayre, Okla. Survivors include his wife; two sons, Dale White of Dumas and Larry White of Amarillo; three brothers, Bob White of Clovis, N.M., Kenneth White of Little Falls, Minn., and Donald White of Amarillo; four grandchildren; and two greatgrandchildren. The family requests memorials be to Memorial Hospice, 224 E. Second, Dumas, Texas 79029. They will be at 301 Melinda Drive. Corine Mary Huseman Dulsky NAZARETH - Corine Mary Huseman Dulsky, 70, of Wichita Falls, died Saturday, June 27, 1998. Vigil will be at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the CCD Building in Nazareth. Mass will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in Holy Family Church in Nazareth with the Rev. John Hickey, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Holy Family Cemetery by Foskey-Lilley-McGill Funeral Home of Dimmitt. Mrs. Dulsky was born in Nazareth. She moved in 1982 to Wichita Falls, where she was a member of Our Lady of the Skies Catholic Parish, CWOC at Sheppard Air Force Base and the Pilgrim Virgin Rosary Prayer Group. She was a volunteer for Family Services at Sheppard Air Force Base. She married Patrick G. Dulsky in 1957 at Nazareth. Survivors include her husband; three brothers, Louis Huseman and Alphonse Huseman, both of Nazareth, and Alvin Huseman of Amarillo; and several nieces and nephews. The family requests memorials be to one's favorite charity. The body will be available for viewing at 3 p.m. Wednesday in the CCD Building. Harold D. Morrow BORGER - Harold D. Morrow, 73, died Saturday, June 27, 1998. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Minton / Chatwell Funeral Directors Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Buck Lawley, pastor of Borger Church of God, officiating. Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery. Mr. Morrow was born in Folsom, Mo., and had been a Borger resident for 65 years. He served in World War II with the Army artillery. Mr. Morrow retired as a roofer and carpenter. He owned M&M Roofing and roofed almost 4,000 roofs in 19 years. He was a member of Borger Church of God, Odd Fellows, Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion. He married Billie McDonald in 1946 at Borger. Survivors include his wife; a son, Mark Morrow of Borger; a daughter, DeeAnn Morrow of Dallas; and a brother, Howard Lee Morrow of Odessa. Winona Elizabeth Smith HEDLEY - Winona Elizabeth Smith, 81, died Sunday, June 28, 1998. Services will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday in Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Amarillo with Mark Keys, president of the Childress branch, officiating. Entombment will be in Memorial Park Mausoleum in Amarillo by Robertson Funeral Directors of Clarendon. Mrs. Smith was born in Crawford, Okla., and had been a resident of Amarillo from 1942 until 1967 when she moved to Hedley. She retired 10 years ago as an LVN and special duty nurse. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Childress branch. She married Bois Melvin Smith in 1934 at Perryton. Survivors include her husband; two daughters, Melvadene Roach of Columbus, Ohio and Velvagene Jeppsen of Park Valley, Utah; a son, John Wesley Smith of Amarillo; a sister, Mary Jo of California; 23 grandchildren; and many greatgrandchildren. Sherry Dian Hyatt Henderson WHITE DEER - Sherry Dian Hyatt Henderson, 58, died Saturday, June 27, 1998. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Trinity Fellowship Church with Lonny Robbins, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery by CarmichaelWhatley Funeral Directors of Pampa. Mrs. Henderson was born and raised in Pampa and graduated from Pampa High School in 1958. She received the Eagle Scout award, the highest award in Girl Scouts. She lived in Pampa until moving to White Deer in 1990. Mrs. Henderson was employed as a clerk for Gray County Justice of the Peace Margie Prestidge. She was a member of Trinity Fellowship Church of Pampa where she was a missionette leader. She also was involved in the outreach ministry, the Harvest House. She married Robert Henderson in 1961 at Pampa. Survivors include her husband; a son, Keenan Henderson of Pampa; her mother, Marguerite Hyatt of Pampa; a sister, LaDaina Hyatt of Amarillo; two grandchildren; and a god-granddaughter. The family requests memorials be to American Diabetes Foundation, the Harvest House at Trinity Fellowship Church or the Scottish Rite Hospital for Children in Dallas. Joe L. Blaylock MULESHOE - Joe L. Blaylock, 85, died Monday, June 29, 1998. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Ellis Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Stacy Conner of First Baptist Church of Muleshoe officiating. Burial will be in Muleshoe Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr. Blaylock was born in Gun Town, Miss., and moved to Muleshoe in 1948. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He was the co-owner of the Phillips 66 Station in Muleshoe. Mr. Blaylock was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Clovis, N.M., and the Disabled American Veterans of Clovis. He was a Baptist. He married Jackie Evans in 1942 at Elgin. Survivors include his wife; two sons, Ronald Larson of Lubbock and Danny Blaylock of Garland; a daughter, Elaine Hart of Matador; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. The family requests memorials be to Muleshoe Meals on Wheels, Muleshoe, Texas. Lexie L. Parkey DALHART - Lexie L. Parkey, 92, died Sunday, June 28, 1998 in Clarksville. Order of the Eastern Star graveside services rites will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Memorial Park Cemetery in Dalhart. Arrangements are by Clarksville Funeral Home of Clarksville. Mrs. Roberts was born in Germantown, Ky. She was a longtime member of Lakeview United Methodist Church and the Texas Transportation Union. Survivors include a son, Jack C. Bradley of Granger; a daughter, Pat McCoy of Clarksville; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and two great-great grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 7 until 9 p.m. todayin Hass Funeral Home of Dalhart. Stephen Eugene Bagwell PLAINVIEW - Stephen Eugene Bagwell, 57, died Saturday, June 27, 1998. Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in Wood-Dunning Funeral Home Colonial Chapel with Steve Cate of Chino, Calif., officiating. Burial with military graveside services will be in Plainview Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr. Bagwell was born in Claude. He moved in 1947 to Plainview from Hereford and graduated from Plainview High School in 1959. He served in the Navy for 12 years as a diver for Sub. M Division and served in Vietnam. Mr. Bagwell returned to Plainview in 1992. He was a member of Inland Church of Christ in Pomona, Calif. He married Suanna Kay Reed in 1964 at Clovis, N.M. Survivors include his wife; a son, Stephen Reed Bagwell of Chino; a daughter, Suzette Rene Gagne of Holladay, Utah; his father and stepmother, Eugene and Ruby Bagwell of Amarillo; a sister, Kathlyn Keaton of Midland; three halfsisters, Sharla Golightly and Frankie Lockhart, both of Dallas, and Tracey Spaulding of Amarillo; a brother, James "Tony" Bagwell of Austin; a half-brother, Dexter Spaulding of Amarillo; and seven grandchildren. John Arthur Ballard PADUCAH - John Arthur Ballard, 16, of Dalhart, died Sunday, June 28, 1998 in Dallas. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at First United Methodist Church in Paducah with the Rev. Henry Salley of Plainview and the Rev. Jeff Utter, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Garden of Memories Cemetery by Seigler Funeral Home of Paducah. Mr. Ballard was born in Paducah and had been a resident until 1993. He lived in Lone Star and Andrews until moving to Dalhart three weeks ago. Survivors include his parents, Roy and Cynthia Ballard of Dalhart; and his grandparents, Arthur Burr Morris and Awanda Morris of Dalhart and Jewel McGon of Paducah. The family requests memorials be to Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 2929 Carlisle, Dallas, Texas, 75204; or the Make-AWish Foundation. _________________________________________________________________ [News][Sports][Business][Opinions][Letters to the Editor][Weather] [Search][Stock Quotes][Entertainment][Classifieds][Amarillo] We'd love to hear your feedback. © 1998 Amarillo Globe-News Webmaster